Florida § 112.0515 - Retirement or pension rights unaffected by consolidation or merger of governmental agencies.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 112.0515 — Retirement or pension rights unaffected by consolidation or merger of governmental agencies., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 112.0515. Retirement or pension rights unaffected by consolidation or merger of governmental agencies.
It is hereby declared to be the policy of this state that in any consolidation or merger of governments or the transfer of functions between units of governments either at the state or local level or between state and local units, the rights of all public employees in any retirement or pension fund shall be fully protected. No consolidation or merger of governments or governmental services, either state or local, accomplished in this state shall diminish or impair the rights of any public employee in any retirement or pension fund or plan which existed at the date of such consolidation or merger and in which the employee was participating, nor shall such consolidation or merger result in any impairment or reduction in benefits or other pension rights accruing to such employee.
Source: official Florida text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 112.0515
What does Florida Statutes § 112.0515 cover?
Section 112.0515 ("Retirement or pension rights unaffected by consolidation or merger of governmental agencies.") is part of the Florida Statutes, the codified statutory law of Florida. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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